ASTRONAUT

Yury Romanenko

1944 - Today

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Yuri Viktorovich Romanenko (Russian: Ю́рий Ви́кторович Романе́нко; born 1 August 1944) is a former Soviet cosmonaut, twice Hero of the Soviet Union (March 16, 1978 and September 26, 1980). Over his career, Yuri Romanenko spent a total of 430 days 20 hours 21 minutes 30 seconds in space and 18 hours in space walks. In 1987 he was a resident of the Mir space station, launching on Soyuz TM-2 and landing aboard Soyuz TM-3. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yury Romanenko has received more than 38,328 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Yury Romanenko is the 42nd most popular astronaut (up from 77th in 2019), the 600th most popular biography from Russia (up from 955th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Astronaut.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ASTRONAUTS

Among astronauts, Yury Romanenko ranks 42 out of 556. Before him are Fred Haise, Bruce McCandless II, Mirosław Hermaszewski, Toktar Aubakirov, Vladislav Volkov, and Valeri Kubasov. After him are John Young, Sergei Krikalev, Viktor Patsayev, Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Vladimir Dzhanibekov, and Ellison Onizuka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Yury Romanenko ranks 162. Before him are Sergei Belov, Denny Laine, Jon Anderson, Sirhan Sirhan, Frances de la Tour, and Kemal Sunal. After him are Albert Hammond, Bernard Tschumi, Marc Ouellet, Richard Ford, Brenda Lee, and Dennis Wilson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yury Romanenko ranks 600 out of 3,761. Before him are Pavel Axelrod (1850), Nikolai Ge (1831), Valeri Kubasov (1935), Innokenty Smoktunovsky (1925), Konstantin Paustovsky (1892), and Yaroslav of Tver (1230). After him are Georges Gurvitch (1894), Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Sergey Akhromeyev (1923), Alexander Belyaev (1884), John of Kronstadt (1829), and Dersu Uzala (1849).

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Among ASTRONAUTS In Russia

Among astronauts born in Russia, Yury Romanenko ranks 12. Before him are Svetlana Savitskaya (1948), Valeri Polyakov (1942), Andriyan Nikolayev (1929), Valery Bykovsky (1934), Vladislav Volkov (1935), and Valeri Kubasov (1935). After him are Sergei Krikalev (1958), Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov (1933), Pavel Belyayev (1925), Valentina Ponomaryova (1933), Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), and Aleksei Gubarev (1931).

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